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单词 flagitious
释义

flagitious

/fləˈdʒɪʃəs /
adjective formal
(Of a person or their actions) criminal; villainous.Such a flagitious attempt could only be made under some general pretence by a state legislature.

Derivatives

flagitiously

adverb

flagitiousness

/fləˈdʒɪʃəsnəs / noun

Origin

Late Middle English: from Latin flagitiosus, from flagitium 'importunity, shameful crime', from flagitare 'demand earnestly'.

Rhymes

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